Catecholestrogens and Induction of Sexual Behavior in the Ovariectomized Rat
Bibliographic record
Abstract
The ability of the catecholestrogens, 4-hydroxyestradiol (4-OHE2) and 2-hydroxyestradiol (2-OHE2) to induce lordosis in ovariectomized rats primed with progesterone was assessed following either short- or long-term exposure to the steroids. 4-OHE2 successfully induced lordosis whether administered as two bolus intrajugular injections separated by a 3-hour interval or continuously for 7 days via subcutaneously implanted osmotic minipumps. 2-OHE2, however, was ineffective under both conditions. When administered subcutaneously in conjunction with 3 days of estradiol benzoate (E2B) treatment, neither of the catecholestrogens exhibited any antiestrogenic effect as compared with the lordosis response to E2B alone. Likewise, simultaneous administration of 2-OHE2 did not significantly alter the response to intrajugular injections of estradiol (E2) or 4-OHE2. The results indicate that 4-OHE2 (but not 2-OHE2) mimicks the lordosis-inducing action of E2 and that neither catecholestrogen has any antiestrogenic effect in this behavioral test system.
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How this classification was reachedexpand
Full frame distilled prediction
Teacher imitationNot calibrated prevalence, not ground truth. Human validation pending. Learned from the 10,348 direct Codex labels and 10,348 direct Gemma labels. Candidate is the union of thresholded teacher heads; consensus is their intersection. These outputs are machine_predicted_unvalidated and are not human labels or direct frontier model labels.
Codex and Gemma teacher scores by category
| Category | Codex | Gemma |
|---|---|---|
| Metaresearch | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (narrow) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Meta-epidemiology (broad) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Bibliometrics | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Science and technology studies | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Scholarly communication | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Open science | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Research integrity | 0.000 | 0.000 |
| Insufficient payload (model declined to judge) | 0.000 | 0.000 |
Machine scores (provisional)
The two teacher heads of the student model, read on this work. A score orders the frame for review; it never asserts a category, and the validation status ships verbatim with every row.
Baseline scores from an immature model (maturity gate not passed, 7 training rounds). Scores rank; they never assert a category.
score_only:v0-immature-baseline · verbatim from the scoring run: score_only means the number may rank works, and no category label ships from itClassification
machine, unvalidatedMachine predicted; a candidate call from one teacher head, not a consensus.
How this classification was reached, model by model and score by score, is at the end of the page under "How this classification was reached".